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CIN

AFC NORTH · T-1ST

Cincinnati Bengals

2-1 · home 1-0 · away 1-1 · division 0-1

2-1 · home 1-0 · away 1-1

NEXT · WEEK 5 at MIA Dolphins Sun Oct 11 · 1:00 PM ET · FOX Sun Oct 11 · 1:00 PM · FOX CIN 56% by 2 Open →
OUR RATING 0.0 18th of 32 · points better than an average team on a neutral field 18th of 32
PROJECTED WINS PROJ WINS - Not published yet.
PLAYOFFS - Not published yet.
WINS VS EXPECTATION WINS VS EXPECTED +0.5 2-1 where our numbers expected 1.5 wins. Positive is running hot; it tends to come back. 2-1, expected 1.5

OUR RATING, WEEK BY WEEK

WeekRating
Preseason−0.6
After week 1−0.6
After week 2−0.3
After week 30.0

Points better than an average team on a neutral field. The preseason prior comes from last season and the offseason; the line starts moving after Week 1.

Points better than average, neutral field. Moves after each week.

PLAYOFF ODDS, WEEK BY WEEK

Not published yet.

SCHEDULE

Preseason games are never forecast
P2 vs DET Lions Thu Aug 13 not forecast W 16-14 P3 vs CHI Bears Sat Aug 22 not forecast W 27-9 P4 at PHI Eagles Fri Aug 28 not forecast W 30-13 1 vs TB Buccaneers Sun Sep 13 CIN 57% · by 3 W 33-27 Hit 2 at HOU Texans Sun Sep 20 CIN 47% · by 1, HOU W 20-6 Miss 3 at PIT Steelers Sun Sep 27 CIN 46% · by 1, PIT L 27-30 Hit 4 vs JAX Jaguars Sun Oct 4 CIN 59% · by 3 L 17-22 Miss 5 at MIA Dolphins Sun Oct 11 · 1:00 CIN 56% · by 2 · Next →
Week 6, bye
7 at BAL Ravens Sun Oct 25 · 1:00 CIN 41% · by 4, BAL · 8 vs TEN Titans Sun Nov 1 · 1:00 CIN 69% · by 9 · 9 at ATL Falcons Sun Nov 8 · 9:30 CIN 55% · by 2 · 10 vs PIT Steelers Sun Nov 15 · 8:20 CIN 66% · by 6 · 11 at WAS Commanders Mon Nov 23 · 8:15 CIN 51% · even · 12 vs NO Saints Sun Nov 29 · 1:00 CIN 60% · by 5 · 13 at CLE Browns Sun Dec 6 · 1:00 CIN 56% · by 2 · 14 vs KC Chiefs Sun Dec 13 · 4:25 CIN 61% · by 4 · 15 at CAR Panthers Sun Dec 20 · 1:00 CIN 55% · by 2 · 16 at IND Colts Sun Dec 27 · 1:00 CIN 52% · by 1 · 17 vs BAL Ravens Thu Dec 31 · 8:15 CIN 50% · even · 18 vs CLE Browns Sun Jan 10 · 1:00 CIN 64% · by 7 ·

SCHEDULE

P2 vs DET Lions Thu Aug 13 not forecast W 16-14 P3 vs CHI Bears Sat Aug 22 not forecast W 27-9 P4 at PHI Eagles Fri Aug 28 not forecast W 30-13 1 vs TB Buccaneers Sun Sep 13 CIN 57% W 33-27 Hit 2 at HOU Texans Sun Sep 20 CIN 47% W 20-6 Miss 3 at PIT Steelers Sun Sep 27 CIN 46% L 27-30 Hit 4 vs JAX Jaguars Sun Oct 4 CIN 59% L 17-22 Miss 5 at MIA Dolphins Sun 1:00 PM CIN 56% ·
Week 6, bye
7 at BAL Ravens Sun Oct 25 CIN 41% · 8 vs TEN Titans Sun Nov 1 CIN 69% · 9 at ATL Falcons Sun Nov 8 CIN 55% · 10 vs PIT Steelers Sun Nov 15 CIN 66% · 11 at WAS Commanders Mon Nov 23 CIN 51% · 12 vs NO Saints Sun Nov 29 CIN 60% · 13 at CLE Browns Sun Dec 6 CIN 56% · 14 vs KC Chiefs Sun Dec 13 CIN 61% · 15 at CAR Panthers Sun Dec 20 CIN 55% · 16 at IND Colts Sun Dec 27 CIN 52% · 17 vs BAL Ravens Thu Dec 31 CIN 50% · 18 vs CLE Browns Sun Jan 10 CIN 64% ·

SEASON, IF WE RAN IT 100 TIMES

Not published yet.

REMAINING SCHEDULE, HOW HARD

REMAINING SCHEDULE · 30TH HARDEST

30th hardest of 32 avg opponent rating −1.2
5 MIA −1.3 · 56% 56%
7 BAL +6.2 · 41% 41%
8 TEN −6.5 · 69% 69%
9 ATL −3.0 · 55% 55%
10 PIT +0.1 · 66% 66%
11 WAS −3.0 · 51% 51%
12 NO −1.5 · 60% 60%
13 CLE −4.2 · 56% 56%
14 KC +3.6 · 61% 61%
15 CAR −6.6 · 55% 55%
16 IND −0.6 · 52% 52%
17 BAL +6.2 · 50% 50%
18 CLE −4.2 · 64% 64%

Each tile: week, opponent, their rating, our number for CIN. Red border: games we currently lean against. Filled: 65% or better.

Week, opponent, our number for CIN. Red border: we lean against. Filled: 65% or better.

AFC NORTH

BAL Ravens 2-1 +6.2 - 2-1 · +6.2 PIT Steelers 2-1 +0.1 - 2-1 · +0.1 CIN Bengals 2-1 0.0 - 2-1 · 0.0 CLE Browns 2-1 −4.2 - 2-1 · −4.2 Whole conference →

INJURIES, AND WHAT THEY COST US

Kyle Dugger S S OUT OUT
Colbie Young WR WR OUT OUT
B.J. Hill DT DT Q · achilles Q
Dalton Risner G G Q · knee Q
Bryan Cook S S Q · ankle Q
Swayze Bozeman LB LB Q · groin Q

Impact, the rating change with that player out, is not published yet.

KEY PLAYERS, WEEK 4 PROJECTIONS

KEY PLAYERS, WEEK 4

J.Burrow QB 16.8 QB10
C.Brown RB 13.0 RB12
J.Chase WR 12.6 WR5
T.Higgins WR 10.2 WR11
M.Gesicki TE 3.9 TE33
Depth chart, 55 on the roster →

SEASON SO FAR

Points for / against per game 26.7 / 21.0
Point diff per game +5.7
Home · Away · Division 1-0 · 1-1 · 0-1
Strength of schedule, remaining 30th

Week 4 · published Sun Oct 4 · 7:45 PM ET · run 2026-04-reprice-122ddd54

Week 4 · published Sun Oct 4 · run 2026-04-reprice-122ddd54